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Pairings set for Pac-12 Play

SAN FRANCISCO – The Pac-12 Conference has announced the weekly pairings and site designations for league action during the 2016-17 men’s basketball season. The announcement showcases the games being played and the home/away designations each week of the regular season. Specific dates and times for each game will be announced at a later date once television selections are finalized. Every conference game will be shown by either ESPN, FOX, CBS or the Pac-12 Network.

Washington will open conference play with three-straight home games first taking on in-state rival Washington State the week of Dec. 28-Jan. 1 and then facing the Oregon schools the week of Jan. 4-8. It will be the first meeting in Seattle between the Huskies and the Ducks and Beavers since the 2014-15 season.

The Dawgs will then head to Stanford/California the week of Jan. 11-15 and return home to face the mountain schools in Utah and Colorado the week of Jan. 18-22. Up next is a trip to Arizona (Jan. 25-29) followed by home contests against UCLA/USC (Feb. 1-5). Washington heads to Utah and Colorado the week of Feb. 8-12 before facing the Arizona schools in Seattle the week of Feb. 15-19.

Washington will close its season with three-straight road games, first at Washington State (Feb. 22-26) then at UCLA and USC (March 1-4).